Becker v. St. Louis Union Trust Co.

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1935-11-11

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Mr. Justice Sutherland delivered the opinion of. the Court. The decedent in 1921 executed separate declarations of trust in favor of each of his four children, conveying to himself as trustee certain securities. He died in 1928, at which time the entire trust estate conveyed by the four trusts amounted to nearly a million dollars, which amount was included by…

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